Lot 151
1 shilling cold violet in horizontal pair together with pair 3 d. deep blue, both large margins to cut into, tied by clear grill to small envelope from "SYDNEYÂ CBÂ NO 20 1852" to a member of the 32nd regiment at Peshawar, India, showing on front red London "PAID 21 DE 1852" and manuscript "1/10"; a marvellous and rare cover, only 5 from Nova Scotia have been recorded, this one being the only with this franking; certificate BPAÂ (1984). Provenance: Robert A. Siegel (private collection) Koh Seow Chuan (1999) Joseph Hackmey
